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- University Press staffer takes top Mississippi post (Lexington Herald-Leader)
After 17 years of hard and productive work, Leila Salisbury's dream has come true -- and at a relatively young age. Salisbury, 37, the marketing director at the University Press of Kentucky, has been hired as director of the University Press of Mississippi, in Jackson, Miss. She will start July 14. "I had always wanted to work in publishing," Salisbury said. "I knew eventually I wanted to ...
- Arts Calendar: 8/24-8/30 - Daily News Tribune
Arts Calendar: 8/24-8/30Daily News Tribune, MA - 5 minutes agoIt is the black sheep of the dysfunctional family of poetry slams, relaxing readings and jittery coffeehouses. Come keep the delinquents company. ...
- Bubble Room at Hom is about to pop open - Charlotte.com
Things just got even more confusing at Hom. There's one more name to remember at the uptown restaurant-lounge-nightclub. Now you can add champagne room to that string of descriptors. The Bubble Room, a new concept from Charlotte nightlife king ...
- Linda Jo Scott: The story of a life-long friendship (Battle Creek Enquirer)
Agnes Spoerer Langner and my mother grew up next door to each other on the north side of Chicago and went all through school together — all through life together. Both loved to read and write, and for their whole lives they corresponded weekly. Their loyalty to each other was complete and unending.
- Prophet dared to be truthful - Sydney Morning Herald
The great writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn believed it was his moral duty to record Russia's 20th-century experience for posterity. Inspirational ... Alexander Solzhenitsyn. In his lecture of acceptance of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1970 ...
- Hunger that can be fed by poetry - The National
Hunger that can be fed by poetryThe National, United Arab Emirates - 1 hour ago‘Poetry,†wrote Robert Frost, “is what’s lost in translation.†Arabic melody and metre have a resonance intimately their own, which is perhaps why Arabic ...
- Poet gave voice to Palestinian plight - The National
Poet gave voice to Palestinian plightThe National, United Arab Emirates - Aug 10, 2008“Oh my father, I am Yusef / Oh father, my brothers neither love me nor want me in their midst.†The poem was controversial, not least because it included a ...
- Poster poems: Remember your lines - guardian.co.uk
Poster poems: Remember your linesguardian.co.uk, UK - 3 hours agoWhat are the memories that have shaped your writing? Are there disparities between how you remember events and the way that others recall them that have ...
- I want a long rest from a game that never sleeps - Guardian Blogs
Why don't I like football? Maybe it's because I was a timid child and I was made to play it against my will. Memories of cold, dark autumn afternoons in the 1980s, standing in the corner of a sports field hoping nobody would kick the ball anywhere ...
- A tale of wonder lust - Staten Island Advance
STATEN ISLAND, NY -- SEA VIEW -- A tattered copy of "Sabrielle" held together by "love and tape" has long been a prized possession on the bookcase of 18-year-old Jenna Kass. Having it autographed by author Garth Nix turned it into a gem for the West ...
- Beautiful Bakersfield: Meet the heroes who make our city a better ... - Bakersfield Californian
The 2008 Beautiful Bakersfield Awards, which has been dubbed our city’s Oscar ceremony, will be handed out Saturday night. Phil Dodson, director of Bakersfield Masterworks Chorale. The Chorale is nominated in the Arts-Group category. Photo by Troy ...
- Write 'em, Cowboy - Monterey County Herald
Grammy-winner and Western Music Hall of Fame inductee, Michael Martin Murphey, the best-selling cowboy music singer in the country, performs at the the 21st Annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering Sunday at Sherwood Hall in Salinas. It's time again for the ...
- So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald ... - Times Online
So I Have Thought of You: The Letters of Penelope Fitzgerald ...Times Online, UK - 5 hours agoHer youthful memories were of seeing Stanley Spencer on the heath “with his pram full of canvassesâ€, or of going to sleep with a coal fire and the Poetry ...
- China's Princelings Embrace The Limelight (Sin Chew Jit Poh)
Bo Guagua, 20. (Photo courtesy: The Straits Times) He is 20, studies at Oxford University, loves street dancing and has published a book of prose. She designs jewellery, hob-nobs with the rich and famous and got her introduction to high society at an upper-crust debutantes' ball in Paris.
- Great Turnout at Fisherman’s Day 2008 - Platinum News Online
Great Turnout at Fisherman’s Day 2008Platinum News Online, British Virgin Islands - 8 hours agoThe event also featured a number of other entertainment including poetry readings, beach games, live musical acts and other local entertainment. ...
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